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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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Advantages of Dairying

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

ONE of the great advantages in milking cows and selling milk, cream, or butter, is that it is a cash business. This is an advantage that is especially…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

A MEETING of the executive council of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers Association will be held at Young on 10th prox. The chief business to be transacted is to receive reports from all the…

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The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1894 · page 4

The wool market is fast. Prices of medium and interior are weak, and role in buyers' favour…

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For the People. Important Facts for Country Readers. the Wheat and Butter Markets

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 3

Never has there been anything in actual market or cash experience to so clearly show the farmer his true position in politics and trade as our experience to-day with respect to our wheat…

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The Braidwood Butter Factory. the Market Topped

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 3

THE shareholders of the Braidwood butter factory are jubilant at topping the market with the last consignment of butter, which realised ninepence per lb…

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The Position of the Modern Farmer

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 2

WITH wheat at 3s. per bushel in Sydney, and 2s. 6d. or 2s. 9d. per bushel in the country districts, it is high time that serious attention be…

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Are Sheep Cattle?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

IN the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Slattery, in answer to Mr. Morgan, said that the Dubbo Boilingdown Company was recently fined £50,610 for slaughtering sheep…

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The Wheat and Butter Markets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

Mr. John Haynes, in an open letter to us, says that never has there been anything in actual market or cash experience to so clearly show the farmer his true position in politics…

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Burrangong pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the above named association was held on Wednesday, 31st January, at the Town Hall. There were present Messrs. J. Forsythe…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. Forthcoming Shows

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

GOULBURN—Thursday and Friday, March 15 and 16 Marulan—Friday, 23rd Feb. Yass—Thursday and Friday, March 1 and 2. Crookwell—Thursday and Friday, March 8 and 9…

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Diseases in Sheep Acts

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Directors for the Sheep District of Young, under the Diseases in Sheep Acts, was held at the Stock Office, Young, on Saturday the 27th inst., at 11 o’clock a.m…

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Sheep Attacked by Crows

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

Mr. George Merriman of Ravensworth, near Yass, writes:—"For some time past crows have been very numerous and destructive in this part. They are in hundreds…

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The Wheat Yield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

A forecast of the wheat harvest of the season 1893-94 was published by the Government statistician two or three weeks ago. Figures are now given showing the estimated…

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The Export Trade of Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

Of course the exportation of butter is a question which demands very careful handling A special commissioner who visited Victoria recently has supplied some interesting figures…

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Butter Consigned Direct From the Factory

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

The first lot of New South Wales butter exported direct from the factory has been forwarded from the Robertson Park and Wingecaribee factories direct to London via…

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London Wool Market. London, Feb. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day prices were unchanged, but faulty lots were neglected. The sales close in Wednesday. The Bradford market is depressed. Tops are a…

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Meeting of Farmers’ Union Delegates

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 2

As announced in our issue of Wednesday a meeting of the Executive Council of the New South Wales Farmer’s Association will be held at Young on Saturday next 10th instant. The postponed…

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Proposed Butter Factory at Queanbeyan. a Meeting to Be Held

Goulburn Herald · Monday 5 February 1894 · page 2

A SUGGESTION was recently made pointing out the advisability of establishing a butter factory in the vicinity of Queanbeyan, and it in satisfactory to have to note that several…

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The Braidwood Electorate. Mr. John Cropper a Candidate

Goulburn Herald · Monday 5 February 1894 · page 2

MR. JOHN CROPPER has definitely decided to contest the Braidwood electorate against Mr. Austin Chapman, M.P., at the forthcoming general election…

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The Wool Sales. London, Feb. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 February 1894 · page 4

At the current London wool sales good combing is film. Feb. 4 Up to the present 195,000 bales of wool have been…

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